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- Location(s): Arctic
- Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
- Era(s): Modern
This is set in the frozen wastes of the Canadian Arctic, and is an aborbing crime thriller. The central character is Edie Kiglatuk, an tiny Inuit woman with a determination that is stunning, as she investigates a murder.
- Location(s): Greenland
- Genre(s): Thriller
- Era(s): Modern
Six archaeologists are digging in Greenland when a killer swine flue sweeps the globe, leaving them isolated. They batten down in the Norse farmstead where they are excavating, scare themselves and write home to anyone who might be left...
- Location(s): Arctic, Russia
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
The Cold War is dead but Russia’s ambitions continue to rage… The West is under threat. Russia has been granted sole access to the undersea Lomonosov Ridge in the Arctic Ocean – home to oil reserves even greater than...
- Location(s): Nunavat
- Genre(s): Police Procedural
- Era(s): Contemporary
AT THE EDGE OF THE WORLD, CAN JUSTICE STILL BE FOUND? After a botched high-profile murder investigation, Sergeant Elderick Cole is exiled to the remote, rugged landscape of Nunavut, a vast territory in the Arctic Circle known for its...
- Location(s): Greenland, Provence
- Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
- Era(s): Contemporary
A woman leaves her coastal Greenland village to translate the works of an elderly Provençal poet and finds her life irrevocably changed in this tender and romantic novel set in a French village. Ilse Erlund is a translator who...
- Location(s): Arctic, Spitsbergen
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs, Travelogue
- Era(s): 1930s
n 1934, the painter Christiane Ritter leaves her comfortable life in Austria and travels to the remote Arctic island of Spitsbergen, to spend a year there with her husband. She thinks it will be a relaxing trip, a chance...
- Location(s): Arctic
- Genre(s): Travelogue
- Era(s): 2010
In 2010, bestselling author Kathleen Winter took a journey across the legendary Northwest Passage – connecting the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans – alongside marine scientists, historians, archaeologists, anthropologists, and curious passengers. From Greenland to Baffin Island and all along...
- Location(s): Arctic
- Genre(s): Crime, Fiction, Suspense
- Era(s): Contemporary
A frozen wilderness. A killer in the skies. When aspiring travel writer Chloé Campbell is invited aboard a luxury airship flying to the North Pole, she thinks she’s bagged the opportunity of a lifetime. But she hasn’t had long...
- Location(s): Arctic, New York City (NYC), United States (USA)
- Genre(s): Children
- Era(s): N/A
A brilliantly-conceived and hugely imaginative ‘sequel’ to Mary Shelley’s masterpiece, Following Frankenstein is a hugely exciting and beautifully-written historical adventure, perfect for 9-12 year olds. Sometimes I was jealous of the monster of Frankenstein. I grew up believing my...
- Location(s): Arctic, Greenland
- Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
Frozen Out is set to be a TV sensation. On a small ship off the coast of Greenland, eight contestants will push themselves to breaking point for a £100,000 prize. The show is Tori Matsuka’s baby. After years working...
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